presence

Noun
  1. The state of being present;
    Current existence (synset 113980887)
    "he tested for the presence of radon"
    tells us about:
    • present - being or existing in a specified place
    • absent - not being in a specified place
    is a type of: being, beingness, existence, face of the earth - the state or fact of existing
    subtypes:
  2. The immediate proximity of someone or something (synset 108660207)
    "she blushed in his presence"; "he sensed the presence of danger"; "he was well behaved in front of company"
    is a type of: proximity - the region close around a person or thing
    same as: front
  3. An invisible spiritual being felt to be nearby (synset 109570657)
    is a type of: disembodied spirit, spirit - any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
  4. The impression that something is present (synset 105925768)
    "he felt the presence of an evil force"
    is a type of: belief, feeling, impression, notion, opinion - a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
  5. Dignified manner or conduct (synset 104917554)
    is a type of: manner, personal manner - a way of acting or behaving
    subtypes: dignity, gravitas, lordliness - formality in bearing and appearance
    same as: bearing, comportment, mien
  6. The act of being present (synset 101236367)
    is a type of: attendance, attending - the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)

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